Balasore to Kozhikode
Distance, real road route and a tentative fare estimate for travelling from Balasore, Odisha to Kozhikode, Kerala.
Tentative Fare Estimate
Tentative estimate only, based on typical Indian public-transport tariffs (state transport bus fares, IRCTC sleeper/AC class rates, standard outstation taxi per-km rates) — not a live quote from any operator.
Route Map
By Car: Balasore to Kozhikode
2140 km · ~46h 8m · About 43h of driving split over 5 days, plus stops.
- Start from Balasore
Leave early (5–6 AM) and avoid driving on highways after dark.
150 km · 3h drive from previous stop
Rest stop around km 150Look for a town or highway plaza with fuel and food.
150 km · 3h drive from previous stop
Rest stop around km 300Look for a town or highway plaza with fuel and food.
128 km · 2h 34m drive from previous stop
Overnight halt around km 428Stop for the night in a town along the highway with hotels.
150 km · 3h drive from previous stop
Rest stop around km 578Look for a town or highway plaza with fuel and food.
150 km · 3h drive from previous stop
Rest stop around km 728Look for a town or highway plaza with fuel and food.
128 km · 2h 34m drive from previous stop
Overnight halt around km 856Stop for the night in a town along the highway with hotels.
150 km · 3h drive from previous stop
Rest stop around km 1006Look for a town or highway plaza with fuel and food.
150 km · 3h drive from previous stop
Rest stop around km 1156Look for a town or highway plaza with fuel and food.
128 km · 2h 34m drive from previous stop
Overnight halt around km 1284Stop for the night in a town along the highway with hotels.
150 km · 3h drive from previous stop
Rest stop around km 1434Look for a town or highway plaza with fuel and food.
150 km · 3h drive from previous stop
Rest stop around km 1584Look for a town or highway plaza with fuel and food.
128 km · 2h 34m drive from previous stop
Overnight halt around km 1712Stop for the night in a town along the highway with hotels.
150 km · 3h drive from previous stop
Rest stop around km 1862Look for a town or highway plaza with fuel and food.
150 km · 3h drive from previous stop
Rest stop around km 2012Look for a town or highway plaza with fuel and food.
Stops are typical for this road, not a fixed itinerary. Timings assume about 50 km/h on average — traffic, tolls and road conditions vary.
By Bus: Balasore to Kozhikode
2140 km · ~47h 33m · 3 bus rides with 2 changes. Operators and departure times vary — check live availability before you travel.
- Board at Balasore
Go to the main bus stand / ISBT in Balasore. Overnight buses usually leave in the evening; book a seat in advance for sleeper and Volvo services.
- Balasore → change point 1
AC Sleeper / Volvo (overnight) · ~713 km
~15h 51m|Tentative fare ₹780–₹2,050
- Change buses at a major city (around km 713)
Get down at the bus stand of a large city on the highway and take the next bus towards Kozhikode. If your connection is not until the next day, stay the night there.
- change point 1 → change point 2
AC Sleeper / Volvo (overnight) · ~713 km
~15h 51m|Tentative fare ₹780–₹2,050
- Change buses at a major city (around km 1427)
Get down at the bus stand of a large city on the highway and take the next bus towards Kozhikode. If your connection is not until the next day, stay the night there.
- change point 2 → Kozhikode
AC Sleeper / Volvo (overnight) · ~713 km
~15h 51m|Tentative fare ₹780–₹2,050
- Arrive in Kozhikode
Kozhikode, Kerala
Halts and change points are typical for this route, not a specific operator’s schedule — check live availability and timings when booking.
By Train: Balasore to Kozhikode
Nearest railway stations: Balasore for Balasore, Kozhikode for Kozhikode.
No direct train found — best options with a change
1 change · 33h 49m in total
Change trains at Chitteri — about 47m wait
1 change · 37h 25m in total
Change trains at Vallathol Nagar — about 1h 4m wait
1 change · 38h 9m in total
Change trains at Basin Bridge Jn — about 3h 12m wait
Waits assume each train runs daily — the timetable data has no running days, so check the days for every train before you plan a change.
Train details come from a 2015 railway timetable snapshot — newer trains, changed timings and running days are not included, so confirm on IRCTC before you plan around a train.
Transport Options
Balasore to Kozhikode: Route & Travel Options
Route overview
Balasore to Kozhikode is about 2140 km by road, roughly 42.8 hours of travel time.
Tentative fare estimate
Approximate fares for about 2140 km, estimated from typical Indian per-km tariffs — not a live quote from any operator.
- Car / Taxi: Hatchback ₹23,640 · Sedan ₹27,920 · SUV ₹36,530 · Innova / MUV ₹40,860 · Tempo Traveller ₹47,380
- Bus: Non-AC Seater ₹2,350 · AC Seater ₹3,850 · Non-AC Sleeper ₹3,420 · AC Sleeper ₹4,920 · Volvo / Multi-Axle ₹6,040
- Train: Sleeper ₹1,310 · Economy ₹2,170 · Third AC ₹3,030 · Second AC ₹4,310 · First AC ₹6,020
Tentative estimates only — actual fares vary by operator, season, class and how early you book.
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